Tummy Tuck Surgery in Ohio

Information on tummy tuck surgery in Ohio by a specialist in North America. Info on abdominoplasty, recovery period, candidates, scarring, before and after photos and more.

James D. McMahan, MD, FACS Advanced Aesthetic & Reconstructive 4845 Knightsbridge Blvd Columbus, OH 43214 AboutPhotosOffice	Steven A Goldman, MD   11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44106 AboutPhotosOffice
Steven A Goldman, MD Beachwood Plastic Surgery and Laser 3609 Park East Drive Beachwood, OH 44122 AboutPhotosOffice	Peter J. McKenna, MD, FACS Cincinnati Institute of Plastic 10577 Montgomery Road Cincinnati, OH 45242 AboutPhotosOffice
Robert Stroup, MD Advanced Concepts in Plastic Surgery 1611 S. Green Rd Cleveland, OH 44121 AboutPhotosOffice	Robert Stroup, MD   13170 Ravenna Road Chardon, OH 44024 AboutPhotosOffice
Matthew J. Goldschmidt, MD, FACS Western Reserve Center for Orofacial & 14700 Detroit Avenue Lakewood, OH 44107 AboutPhotosOffice	Matthew J. Goldschmidt, MD, FACS   3215 Cleveland Ave, NW Canton, OH 44709 AboutPhotosOffice
Johnson J. Thottam, MD Thottam Plastic Surgery Center 4800 Higbee Avenue N.W. Canton, OH 44718 AboutPhotosOffice	John F. Flory, MD   5155 Bradenton Ave Dublin, OH 43017 AboutPhotosOffice

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Considering having a tummy tuck in Ohio? Abdominoplasty, known more commonly as a "tummy tuck," is a major surgical procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen and to tighten the muscles of the abdominal wall. This plastic surgery procedure can dramatically reduce the appearance of a protruding abdomen. It does produce a permanent scar, which, depending on the extent of the original problem and the surgery required to correct it, can extend from hip to hip.

Candidates for a Tummy Tuck
The best candidates for abdominoplasty, or a tummy tuck are men or women who are in relatively good shape but are bothered by a large fat deposit or loose abdominal skin that won\'t respond to diet or exercise. Tummy tuck surgery is particularly helpful to women who, through multiple pregnancies, have stretched their abdominal muscles and skin beyond the point where they can return to normal. Loss of skin elasticity in older patients, which frequently occurs with slight obesity, can also be improved.

Patients who intend to lose a lot of weight should postpone the surgery. Also, women who plan future pregnancies should wait, as vertical muscles in the abdomen that are tightened during surgery can separate again during pregnancy. If you have scarring from previous abdominal surgery, your doctor may recommend against abdominoplasty or may caution you that scars could be unusually prominent. Schedule a tummy tuck in Ohio today.

Tummy Tuck surgery can enhance your appearance and your self-confidence, but it won\'t necessarily change your looks to match your ideal, or cause other people to treat you differently. Before you decide to have tummy tuck surgery in Ohio, think carefully about your expectations and discuss them with your plastic surgeon.

Information on tummy tuck surgery in Ohio by a specialist in North America. Info on abdominoplasty, recovery period, candidates, scarring, before and after photos and more.